TRAVEL HIGHLIGHTS
MICHIGAN LIGHTHOUSE SERIES – EXPLORE CHARLEVOIX’S LIGHTHOUSE
Are you interested in lighthouses on the Great Lakes? What about in CHARLEVOIX, MICHIGAN? I am fascinated by these historic structures. Their stories helped shape water transportation and vessel safety throughout Michigan. CHARLEVOIX'S LIGHTHOUSE is one such intriguing lighthouse!
MICHIGAN LIGHTHOUSE SERIES – EXPLORE PETOSKEY BREAKWALL
Are you interested in lighthouses on the Great Lakes? I am fascinated by these structures. Their stories helped shape water transportation and vessel safety through Michigan lighthouse history.Â
SUMMERTIME CAMPING CRAZY FUN
Summertime camping crazy fun can be enjoyed by all! Follow along as we show you how to have summertime camping crazy fun in your community with all the people that bring you joy and pleasure while hanging out laughing about…
COZUMEL MAYAN RUINS OF SAN GERVASIO
Sunshine, ocean, humidity, tropical temperatures, exploration...all mean one thing to our family! VACATION ADVENTURES! Join us as we explore the MAYAN RUINS OF SAN GERVASIO with you!
TRAVEL SEEKING BEAUTIFUL SPRING BLOOMS
Spring has finally sprung in Michigan! I encourage you to TRAVEL TO SEEK BEAUTIFUL SPRING BLOOMS! They are popping up everywhere! It is such a glorious sign of promise that the warmth will surely follow. The trees are budding and…
BE SUCCESSFUL NAVIGATING ROAD-TRIP TRAVEL RESTRICTIONS
After traveling from Michigan to South Carolina through multiple states and experiencing such a broad spectrum of interactions with people along the way, we knew our experience could help others to learn how to navigate COVID-19 road-trip travel issues. Hope…
SPRING BREAK BEACH ESCAPE
When the hints of spring begin to reveal themselves to us in the North, the beaches of the Southern US begin to call to us for a visit! Spring break typically means a trip to the ocean somewhere warm. Join…
TOP 10 UNIQUE BIRTHDAY TRAVEL GIFTS
Here are my TOP 10 UNIQUE BIRTHDAY TRAVEL GIFTS for you to consider. Whether you have a special traveler in the family or you are the traveler, these gift ideas will inspire you! I even thought of a gift for…
TOP 10 WAYS TO EMBRACE BEAUTIFUL SPRING
I can easily think of 10 WAYS TO EMBRACE BEAUTIFUL SPRING! The changing seasons don't happen everywhere. If you are so lucky to live where the 4 extremes of seasons occur then you understand the anticipation for each one, and…
SPRING BREAK PLANS?
After a long winter lacking adequate sunlight, the hint of sunshine in late February teases us with the idea of making spring break plans quickly for a March get-away! Immediately my brain began churning with thoughts of where we should…
EXPLORE KAUAI, HAWAII
So many favorites come to mind when I think about what motivates our love to explore Kauai, Hawaii. From the moment you step off the plane and smell the fragrant, sweetly scented, humid air to the obvious "aloha spirit" of…
10 WAYS TO ENJOY WINTER
I can easily think of 10 ways to enjoy winter in snow country! Can you? The changing of the seasons doesn't happen everywhere. If you are so lucky to live where the 4 extremes of seasons occur then you understand…
TRAVELING FOR THE HOLIDAYS?
Do you travel for the holidays? People travel at the holidays for a multitude of reasons. It's a perfect time to travel when schools are closed and family schedules lineup for all to have time off at the same time…
5 WAYS TO CELEBRATE THANKSGIVING
YES! That's a wild turkey! The irony of this feathered birds visit so close to Thanksgiving is not lost! We are fortunate to live in an area where we are able to enjoy these birds frequently as they travel through…
ROCKY MOUNTAIN NATIONAL PARK WHIRLWIND ADVENTURE
Glorious National Parks reveal some of the most majestic views of beauty available in our great nation! Unobstructed majestic skylines that melt into the ridges and peaks of distant mountain vistas can be observed in the peaking early morning light…
BUFFALO WHAT? – Custer State Park & Wildlife Reserve
Our trip to this amazing place, CUSTER STATE PARK, began with a family-fun road trip from Michigan. We traveled to South Dakota with a tent, camping supplies, a grill, a cooler of food and water. It was in August, a…
5 WAYS TO ENJOY AUTUMN IN MICHIGAN
Who doesn't LOVE Autumn? All of us who live in a climate where we experience four seasons wait for the color burst of autumn as the grand finale to summer! Autumn is nature's way of wrapping up the beauty of…
TRAVEL ADVENTURE THROUGH GLASS
When's the last time you REALLY LOOKED out the window? I don't mean to suggest when you heard a noise and it took your attention to LOOK at what commotion triggered the noise. I am referring to "REALLY LOOKING OUT…
Memorable Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
Myrtle Beach, South Carolina holds so many treasured memories for our family from over the years! I'm not sure really how we landed there originally, but our little family fell in love with this location many years ago! The call…
BWCA – A PERILOUS WILDERNESS ADVENTURE : (Part 3 of 3 part series)
We awoke very early, barely light out, everyone is well seasoned and knows what is expected from the group. Each is responsible for breaking their part of camp and packing their backpack accordingly. The food pack comes down out of…
